Monica Lopez

Monica Lopez Biography

MÃƒÂ³nica LÃƒÂ³pez is a leading Argentine politician, currently serving a term (ending in 2013) as a provincial deputy in Buenos Aires Province. In October 2011, she was the candidate for the provincial vice-governorship on Francisco de NarvÃƒÂ¡ez's ticket as part of the Union for Social Development party (UniÃƒÂ³n para el Desarrollo Social). The elections resulted in the victory of incumbent governor Daniel Scioli. LÃƒÂ³pez is recognized primarily in the political sphere of Buenos Aires Province. She is a leader of Peronist extraction, and in addition to her post as provincial deputy, she heads a group of politically involved women called "United for the Province" (Unidas por la Provincia), which seeks to integrate active women politicians and representatives of social organizations.